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Chinese dictionary
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n.legend; tradition; legendary tradition; lore
这种传说没有什么根据。
This story proved unfounded.
电影让这个古老的传说产生了一种真正的现代色彩。
The movie gives this old legend a real modern twist.
这个传说可信吗?
Is this legend believable?
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v.it is said; they say; circulate; pass/transmit from mouth to mouth
村里传说他哥要从国外回来了。
The villagers are all saying that his brother is soon coming home from abroad.
传说他家有人立功了,不知道是哪一位。
The family is said to have won a merit citation, but we do not know which one.
传说他是世界上最富的人。
He is said to be the richest man in the world.
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Word usage
- common measure word"传说" is often matched with measure word "个"or"种"or"段".
一个传说
one legend
一种传说
one kind of legend
一段传说
one legend